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Standard Invitation to BiddersBID NOTICE UNDER OPEN BIDDING 15th February 2024Provision of Medical Insurance Services to UWEC Staff & their Dependants – UWEC/NCons/23-24/00024 The Planned Procurement Schedule (subject to changes) is as follows: Activity Date a. Publish bid notice 15th February 2024 b. Pre-bid meeting/ Site visits where applicable Not Applicable c. Bid Closing Date […]

Standard Invitation to BiddersBID NOTICE UNDER OPEN BIDDING 15th February 2024Construction of Mbale Satellite Centre- UWEC/WRKS/23-24/00001

Starting October 1st, 2023, We are rebuilding UWEC -Entebbe Zoo with beautiful and immersive habitats and compelling guest experiences. The construction and renovation works will last for seven (7) months. These will include, landscaping and paving the parking space, expansion of animal enclosures, working on walkways, extension of administration block, animal hospital and chimpanzee Island. […]

Development, and Operationalization of an Online Booking, Ticketing System & Commission/ Installation of Pedestrian/Car Access Control System – UWEC/NCons/21- 22/00018 The Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre has allocated funds to be used for the development, and operationalization of an online booking, ticketing system & commission/ installation of pedestrian/ car access control system. The Entity invites […]

PAAZA Chairman’s Award   The Chairman’s Award is bestowed on any individual or organisation whose contribution or service to the Association has contributed significantly to the advancement of the Association and its objectives.   We are proud that we have an Institutional Member, that through inspiring leadership, has  great success in bringing the message of […]

A​s we mark the Heroes day in Uganda on this 9th Day of June, 2017. Very few people would actually think of some non-human primate as being champions or idols of conservation! At 54 years old, Zakayo’s name is synonymous to chimpanzees at Uganda Wildlife Education Centre. Visitors at the facility, now in their forties or […]

As we join the rest of the world to mark  the World Environment Day this 5th Day of June, 2017, we need to recall that Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) formerly called the Entebbe Zoo has been educating and inspiring visitors since its inception in 1952. With over 250 incredible species, exciting and semi natural […]

On 2nd December, 2016. Mr. Beniah Jonathan took on the initiative to contact our 24 hour line about the two Red headed love birds (Agopornis pullarius) that Tony (a good Samaritan) had help to rescue in Kulambiro- Kampala. The tree (home) was cut down for establishment of a homestead. Imagine what the mum was up […]

We were contacted by Mr. Kasozi a resident of one of the villages near Bujuko town along Mityana road on Tel No.0790852593 and his communication asserted that they had captured a big snake and they wanted UWEC to respond by going to collect it from their farm. Dr. Kyaligonza instructed our team to go for […]

We are pleased to inform you that through the Paradise Wildlife Park- (UK) program; Bringing Back Lions to Africa. Soon, the centre will be receiving Kasanga, a 6 year male lion. The centre received a male lion- Letaba from South African Lion Park, as a replacement for the 18 year old Kibonge (RIP) in 2014. […]